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1. e Close the display panel e Press the Power button e Open the charms and then select Settings EJ Power Sleep Note Put your computer to sleep before you move it Moving your computer while the hard disk is spinning can damage the hard disk causing loss of data To wake the computer do one of the following e Press any key on the keyboard Notebook mode only e Press the Power button e Press the Windows button 17 Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 E Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time shut it down To shut down your computer Open the charms and then select Settings Kos 18 Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 Touch screen operation The display panel can accept inputs like a tablet using the multi touch screen or like a traditional notebook computer using the keyboard and touch pad E Multi touch gestures You can touch the screen with one or more fingertips to perform a variety of tasks Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Tap Tap once on an item Performs an action such as starting an app opening a link or performing a command Similar to left clicking with a mouse Press and hold Press your finger down and leave it there for a moment Allows you to see detailed information before selecting an action Can also open a menu with more options Similar to right clicking with a mouse 19 Chapter 2 Sta
2. Trademarks siririca E A 31 Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer 8 Top view Note The dashed areas indicate parts that are not visible externally Attention e When closing the display panel be careful not to leave pens or any other objects in between the display panel and the keyboard Otherwise the display panel may be damaged Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer E Integrated camera on Use the camera for the video communication select models H Multi touch screen Functions as the visual display as well as one of the two primary input methods Note For details see Touch screen operation on page 19 EJ Windows button Press this button to Toggle between the current view and the Start screen 0r Wake up the computer from sleep mode E Touch pad The touch pad functions as a conventional mouse Touch pad To move the pointer on the screen slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the pointer to move Touch pad buttons The functions of the left right side correspond to those of the left right mouse button on a conventional mouse Note You can enable disable the touch pad by pressing F6 Je Fi Wireless LAN Connect to the wireless LAN adapter to send and receive wireless radio antennas signals Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer m Keyboard function keys You can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate
3. Lenovo provides drivers for all the hardware devices that you need on the D partition of your hard disk You can also download the latest device drivers from the Lenovo consumer support website m Lenovo OneKey Recovery System Where are the recovery discs Your computer did not come with recovery discs Use the Lenovo OneKey Recovery System if you need to restore the system to its factory status What can I do if the back up process fails If you can start the backup but it fails during the back up process try the following steps Close all open programs and then restart the back up process Check to see if the destination media is damaged Select another path and then try again 26 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting When do I need to restore the system to its factory status Use this feature when the operating system fails to start up If there is critical data on the system partition back it up before starting recovery m BIOS setup utility What is the BIOS setup utility The BIOS setup utility is ROM based software It displays basic computer information and provides options for setting boot devices security hardware mode and other preferences How can I start the BIOS setup utility To start the BIOS setup utility Shutdown the computer Press the Novo button and then select BIOS Setup How can I change the boot mode There are two boot modes UEFI and Legacy To change the boot mode start the BIOS setup utili
4. 10 Rotation lock button Keeps the screen locked in portrait or landscape orientation Locking the screen rotation will disable the gravity sensing function thereby preventing the screen from changing its orientation automatically depending upon the angle at which it is held Speaker Provides audio output USB port Connects to USB 2 0 devices Note For details see Connecting USB devices on page 9 Memory card slot Insert memory cards not supplied here Note For details see Using memory cards not supplied on page 11 AC power adapter Connect the AC power adapter here jack Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer m Using memory cards not supplied Your computer supports the following types of memory cards e Secure Digital SD card e MultiMediaCard MMC Notes e Insert only one card in the slot at a time e This card reader does not support SDIO devices e g SDIO Bluetooth etc Inserting a memory card Push the dummy card in until you hear a click Gently pull the dummy card out of the memory card slot Note The dummy card is used for preventing dust and small particles from entering the inside of your computer when the memory card slot is not in use Retain the dummy card for future use Slide the memory card in until it clicks into place Removing a memory card Push the memory card in until you hear a click Gently pull the memory card out of the memory card slot No
5. is in hibernation mode or powered off connect the AC power adapter to the computer then press the Power button to resume operation Note If the system still does not return from sleep mode your system has stopped responding and you cannot turn off the computer reset the computer Unsaved data may be lost To reset the computer press and hold the Power button for five seconds or more If the computer still does not reset remove the AC power adapter Display panel problems The screen is blank The screen is unreadable or distorted Incorrect characters appear on the screen Sound problems No sound can be heard from the speaker even when the volume is turned up Do the following If you are using the AC power adapter or the battery and the battery status indicator is on press F12 make the screen brighter If the power indicator is blinking press the Power button to resume from sleep mode If the problem persists follow the solution in the next problem The screen is unreadable or distorted Press F9 _ to confirm whether the backlight of the LCD screen has been turned off Make sure that The screen resolution and color quality are correctly set The monitor type is correct Are the operating system or programs installed correctly If they are installed and configured correctly have the computer serviced Make sure that The Mute function is off The combo
6. the Novo button menu select the Lenovo OneKey Recovery System and press Enter 25 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Frequently asked questions This section lists frequently asked questions by category E Finding information What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer The Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide which came with your computer contains safety precautions for using your computer Read and follow all the precautions when using your computer Where can I find the hardware specifications for my computer You can find hardware specification for your computer on the printed flyers which came with your computer Where can I find warranty information For the warranty applicable to your computer including the warranty period and type of warranty service see the Lenovo limited warranty flyer that came with your computer m Drivers and preinstalled software Where are the installation discs for Lenovo preinstalled software desktop software Your computer did not come with installation discs for Lenovo preinstalled software If you need to reinstall any preinstalled software you can find the installation program on the D partition of your hard disk If you cannot find the installation program there you can also download it from the Lenovo consumer support website Where can I find drivers for the various hardware devices of my computer If your computer is preinstalled with a Windows operating system
7. audio jack is not being used Speakers are selected as the playback device 29 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Battery problems Your computer shuts down before the battery status indicator shows empty Or Your computer operates after the battery status indicator shows empty A startup problem The Microsoft Windows operating system does not start Recharge the battery For details see Lenovo OneKey Recovery System on page 25 OneKey Recovery System problems Backup cannot be made Failure to restore system partition to factory default Other problems Your computer does not respond The connected external device does not work 30 Make sure that you are currently using a Windows operating system There may not be enough space to store the backed up data You will need to free more hard disk space on your backup s partition The system partition e g the partition size or the drive capacity of C has been modified To turn off your computer press and hold the Power button for five seconds or more If the computer still does not respond remove the AC power adapter Your computer might lock when it enters sleep mode during a communication operation Disable the sleep timer when you are working on the network Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than USB while the computer power is on Otherwise you might damage your computer When using high power consumptio
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9. ey Recovery System Click System Backup Select a back up location and click Next to start the backup Notes e You can choose a back up location on the local hard disk drive or an external storage device e Remove the removable hard disk drive before starting the Lenovo OneKey Recovery System Otherwise data from the removable hard disk drive might be lost e The back up process may take a while e The back up process is only available when Windows can be started normally m Restoring You can choose to restore the system partition to its original status or to a previously created back up point To restore the system partition Press the Novo button to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery System Click System Recovery The computer will restart to the recovery environment Follow the on screen instructions to restore the system partition to its original status or to a previously created back up point Notes e The recovery process is irreversible Make sure to back up any data you wish to save on the system partition before starting the recovery process e The recovery process may take a while So be sure to connect the AC power adapter to your computer during the recovery process e The above instructions should be followed when Windows can be started normally If Windows cannot be started then follow the steps below to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery System Shut down the computer Press the Novo button From
10. function keys X d ss gt Ax olf Fi F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 EEEN EEEN AEN OF _SD SL SNH ZA x Mutes unmutes the sound gt Enables disables Airplane E U F7 mode a i Decreases the volume level Displays all currently active FB apps Increases the volume level Tumis ony oh Che dae drentat C F3 the LCD screen Toggles the display between the Closes the currently active ee te er window L F10 device f Refreshes the desktop or the Decreases the displa p i P play C FS currently active window brightness Increases the display brightness gt Enables disables the touch pad S Fey Note By default the screen brightness is set automatically based on the ambient light level If you want to adjust the brightness of the screen manually open the charms bar and select Settings gt Change PC settings gt General Screen Adjust my screen brightness automatically and toggle the switch to Off Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer m Screen orientation You can rotate the display panel to your preferred orientation e The orientation of the display automatically changes alternating between portrait and landscape modes depending upon how you hold the computer e To prevent automatic orientation p
11. lenovo Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 115 User Guide included manuals before using your computer e 7 1010 Notes Before using the product be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first Some instructions in this guide may assume that you are using Windows 8 If you are using another Windows operating system some operations may be slightly different If you are using other operating systems some operations may not apply to you The features described in this guide are common to most models Some features may not be available on your computer or your computer may include features that are not described in this user guide The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product Please refer to the actual product Regulatory Notice The Regulatory Notice provides information about the radio frequency and safety standards Be sure to read it before using wireless devices on your computer To refer to it go to http www lenovo com click Support and then click User s guides and manuals First Edition February 2013 Copyright Lenovo 2013 LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration GSA contract use reproduction or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No GS 35F 05925 Contents Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer cceceeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeneenseeeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeesae
12. n be used for video conferencing voice narration or audio recording Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer Rear view EJ Ventilation slots Dissipate internal heat Note Make sure that the ventilation slots are not blocked or else the computer may overheat 13 Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 14 Configuring the operating system for the first time You may need to configure the operating system when it is first used The configuration process may include the procedures below e Accepting the end user license agreement e Configuring the internet connection e Registering the operating system e Creating a user account Operati ng system interfaces Windows 8 comes with two main User Interface the Start screen and the desktop To switch from the Start screen to the desktop do one of the following e Select the desktop tile on the Start screen e Press the Windows button e Press Windows key D To switch from the desktop to the Start screen do one of the following e Select Start c from the charms e Move the pointer to the lower left corner and then select the Start screen thumbnail when it is displayed Start screen Desktop Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 The charms The five charms provide new and faster ways to perform many basic tasks and are always available regardless of which app you are currently in To display the charms do one of the following e Move the pointer to the up
13. n external devices such as an external USB optical disk drive use an external device power adapter Otherwise the device may not be recognized or the system may shut down as a result Trademarks The following terms are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States other countries or both Lenovo IdeaPad Onekey Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States other countries or both 31 lenovo en US Rev AA0O LOg BUIUD OAOUS
14. nfirmation If these items are properly set and the screen remains blank have the computer serviced Restore backed up files to your Windows environment or the entire contents of your hard disk to its original factory contents using the Lenovo OneKey Recovery System If you still see only the cursor on the screen have the computer serviced Your power management is enabled Do one of the following to resume from sleep or hibernation mode Press any key on the keyboard Notebook mode only Press the Power button Press the Windows button Press F9 to confirm whether the backlight of the LCD screen has been turned off The battery power is getting low Connect the AC power adapter to the computer Make sure that The battery is charged The operating temperature is within the acceptable range See Chapter 2 Use and care Information in the Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide Note If the battery is charged and the temperature is within range have the computer serviced 28 The computer does not return from sleep mode and the computer does not work Chapter 4 Troubleshooting If the computer does not return from sleep mode it may have entered hibernation mode automatically because the battery is depleted Check the power indicator If your computer is in sleep mode connect the AC power adapter to the computer then press the Windows button or the Power button If your computer
15. per right or lower right corner until the charms bar is displayed e Use one finger to swipe in from the right edge of the screen until the charms bar is displayed e Press Windows key C Search charm The Search charm is a powerful new way to find whatever you are looking for including apps settings and files E a Ta 2 gt ie 15 Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 16 Share charm The Share charm lets you send links photos and more to your friends and social networks without leaving the app you are in C Start charm The Start charm is a fast way to go to the Start screen D Devices charm The Devices charm allows you to connect or send files to any external devices such as digital cameras TVs or printers kS Settings charm The Settings charm lets you perform basic tasks such as setting the volume or shutting down the computer Also you can get to the Control Panel through the Settings charm when using the desktop screen lenovo Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down When you have finished working with your computer you can put it to sleep or shut it down Putting your computer to sleep If you will be away from your computer for a short time put the computer to sleep When the computer is in sleep mode you can quickly wake it to resume use bypassing the startup process To put the computer to sleep do one of the following
16. quire a network security key or passphrase for connection To connect to one of those networks ask the network administrator or the Internet Service Provider ISP for the security key or passphrase 23 Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 e Help and support If you have any problems using the operating system see the Windows Help and Support file To open the Windows Help and Support file do one of the following e Select the Settings charm then select Help e Press Fn F1 6 You can read the Windows Help and Support file on your computer You can also get online help and support by clicking the link listed under More to explore 24 Chapter 3 Lenovo OneKey Recovery System The Lenovo OneKey Recovery System is software designed to back up and restore your computer You can use it to restore the system partition to its original status in case of a system failure You can also create user backups for easy restoration as required Note To utilize the features of the OneKey Recovery System your hard disk already includes a hidden partition a default to store the system image file and the OneKey Recovery System program files t This default partition is hidden for security reasons which explains why the a disk space is less than the stated capacity E Backing up the system partition You can back up the system partition to an image file To back up the system partition Press the Novo button to start the Lenovo OneK
17. ress the rotation lock button It is located on the right edge of the computer See below illustration S S CFS Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer m Positioning the display panel The display panel can be opened to any angle up to 360 degrees Notebook Mode Suitable for tasks that require a keyboard and mouse such as creating documents writing e mails and so on Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer Stand Mode Theater Mode Suitable for tasks that require little or no touch such as viewing photos or playing videos Tablet Mode Suitable for tasks that require touching the screen often such as surfing the Web playing games and so on Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer Tent Mode Presentation Mode Suitable for tasks that require limited interaction with the touch screen such as displaying graphs or a PowerPoint presentations Attention Do not open the display with too much force otherwise the panel or hinges may be damaged Note The keyboard and touch pad are automatically locked when the screen is opened beyond 190 degrees approximately Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer 8 Left side view Combo audio jack Connects to headsets Notes e The combo audio jack does not support conventional microphones e The recording function may not be supported if third party headphones or headsets are connected due to different industry standard
18. rting to use Windows 8 20 continued Frequently used gestures Zoom Move two fingers together or apart while touching the screen Rotate Place two or more fingers on an item and then turn your hand Slide Drag your finger across the screen Tasks performed Zooms in and out on visual apps such as pictures and maps Can also jump to the beginning or end of a list Turns an object Note Not all items can be rotated depending upon the app Pans or scrolls through lists and pages Can also move an object or be used to draw or write depending upon the app Similar to pressing and holding to pan and to scrolling with a mouse Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 continued Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Swipe Start from any edge of the screen then swipe inwards toward the center Swiping down from the top edge or up from the bottom edge displays a task bar on the bottom of the screen with app commands including save edit and delete If you have an app currently open you can also e Swipe from the top edge to halfway down the screen without lifting your finger to dock that app on the left or right side of the screen This allows you to keep two apps open simultaneously in a split screen format e Swipe from the top edge straight down to the bottom edge of the screen continuously without lifting your finger to close the currently open app 21 Chapter 2 S
19. s USB port Connects to USB 3 0 devices Note For details see Connecting USB devices on page 9 HDMI port Connects to devices with HDMI input such as a TV or an external display Speaker Provides audio output Volume down button Decreases the volume level Volume up button Increases the volume level Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer m Connecting USB devices Your computer comes with two USB ports compatible with USB devices The first time you plug a USB device into a particular USB port on your computer Windows automatically installs a driver for that device After the driver has been installed you can disconnect and reconnect the device without performing any additional steps Note Typically Windows detects a new device after it has been connected and then installs the driver automatically However some devices may require you to install the driver before connecting Check the documentation provided by the device s manufacturer before connecting the device Before disconnecting a USB storage device make sure your computer has finished transferring data to that device Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon in the Windows notification area to remove the device before disconnecting Note If your USB device uses a power cord connect the device to a power source before connecting it Otherwise the device may not be recognized Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer 6 Right side view
20. tarting to use Windows 8 22 continued Frequently used gestures Tasks performed Swiping in from the left edge can e Bring in and open an app currently running in the background If there is more than one currently open app you can e Swipe in from the left to bring in an app and without lifting your finger push that app quickly back off the left edge of the screen This displays a list of the apps currently running in the background Swiping in from the right edge of the screen displays the charms Chapter 2 Starting to use Windows 8 Connecting to wireless LAN Enabling wireless connection To confirm that Airplane mode is disabled go to the desktop and check the notification area If you see the icon displayed on the lower right then Airplane mode is on Otherwise wireless function is enabled Note Airplane mode should be disabled by default If Airplane mode is on do one of the following to enable the wireless function e Press F7 gt _ to disable Airplane mode e Open the charms select Settings kos gt all to open the Network configuration page and then toggle Airplane mode switch to Off Connecting to a wireless LAN After wireless has been enabled the computer will automatically scan for available wireless networks and display them in the wireless LAN network list To connect to a wireless network click the network name in the list and then click Connect Note Some networks re
21. te Before removing the memory card disable it by using the Windows safely remove hardware and eject media utility to avoid data corruption 11 Chapter 1 Getting to know your computer 8 Front view Novo button Power button System status indicators Indicator Power status indicator Battery status indicator Indicator status On white Blinking Off On white On amber Blinking white Blinking slowly amber Blinking quickly amber Off Charge Status Charging Discharging Discharging Charging Charging Discharging Charging Discharging When the computer is off press this button to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery System or the BIOS setup utility or to enter the boot menu Press this button to turn on the computer Meaning The computer is on The computer is in sleep mode The computer is off The battery s charge is greater than 80 The battery s charge is greater than 20 The battery s charge is less than 20 but above 5 The battery s charge is less than 80 but above 20 The battery s charge is less than 20 but above 5 The battery s charge is less than 5 The computer is off Note When disconnected from the AC power adapter the operating system will display an on screen notification to warn you when the battery s charge reaches low and critical power levels E Built in microphones 12 Capture sound which ca
22. ty and set boot mode to UEFI or Legacy support on the boot menu When do I need to change the boot mode The default boot mode for your computer is UEFI mode If you need to install a legacy Windows operating system that is any operating system before Windows 8 on your computer you must change the boot mode to Legacy support The legacy Windows operating system cannot be installed if you don t change the boot mode Getting help How can I contact the customer support center See Chapter 3 Getting help and service in the Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide 27 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you do not find your problem here see Chapter 1 The following section only describes problems that might negate the need to refer to the more comprehensive information in Chapter 1 Display problems When turn on the computer nothing appears on the screen When I turn on the computer only a white cursor appears on a blank screen The screen goes blank while the computer is on Sleep or hibernation problems The critical low battery error message appears and the computer immediately turns off The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power on If the screen is blank make sure that The AC power adapter is connected to the computer and the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet The computer power is on Press the Power button again for co

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